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Ultimate Medical Academy (UMA) Market Research Report



Company Overview



  • Name: Ultimate Medical Academy (UMA)

  • Mission: To equip and empower students to excel in healthcare careers by providing a dynamic, value-maximizing learning experience in a professional, supportive, and ethical environment.

  • Founded: 1994

  • Founder: UMA was initially founded as Ultimate Learning Center, Inc.

  • Key People: No information is available.

  • Headquarters: UMA (Online) is located at 9309 N. Florida Ave., Tampa, FL 33612. The campus location is at 1255 Cleveland St., Clearwater, FL 33755.

  • Number of Employees: More than 2,500 team members

  • Revenue: No information is available.

  • Core Competency: Known for being a nonprofit healthcare educational institution with a national presence, offering online and blended healthcare education. UMA is noted for its commitment to student care and success through various healthcare programs.


Products and Services



Educational Programs


UMA offers a range of programs primarily in the healthcare sector with the following products:

1. Health and Human Services: This program supports the elderly, children with behavioral issues, or those struggling with drug use.

2. Medical Administrative Assistant: Focuses on contributing to the front desk operations in healthcare offices.

3. Health Information Management: This program involves managing patient information systems critical for healthcare delivery.

4. Medical Billing and Coding: Converts medical procedures into codes and processes patient billing information.

5. Healthcare Accounting: Assists in managing the financial aspects within healthcare organizations.

6. Medical Office and Billing Specialist: Being part of the front office team in healthcare facilities, processing medical claims.

7. Healthcare Management: Supports the daily operations that ensure efficient functioning of healthcare facilities.

8. Pharmacy Technician: Provides support in pharmacy operations, ensuring customers receive necessary medications.

Key Features


  • Flexible Online Learning: Offers online courses to fit various schedules.

  • Accreditation: Institutionally accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES).

  • No Standardized Testing Required: Does not require SAT, GMAT, GRE, or ACT for enrollment.


Recent Developments



  • Recognition: UMA was nationally recognized for cultivating a culture of care and advanced up to a number two ranking by Seramount for promoting women in leadership.

  • Awards: Named as 2024 "School of The Year" by the Florida Association of Postsecondary Schools and Colleges.

  • Community Engagement: Extended care into communities through volunteering and partnerships focused on healthcare, education, and diversity and inclusion.

  • Innovations: Continues to offer new programmatic enhancements tailored to meeting evolving healthcare education needs.

  • New Board Members: Recently appointed two new Board of Trustees members to aid strategic advancements.

  • Partnerships: Community Foundation Tampa Bay awarded a grant aimed at expanding EMT training opportunities, alongside partnerships for mental health workplace initiatives.


New Products and Features


  • Health Information Management Accreditation: UMA's program for Health Information Management reaffirmed accreditation through 2033-2034.

  • Externships and Practicum: Offers real-world externships and hands-on training in select programs.


Conclusion



Ultimate Medical Academy continues to be a pivotal institution in healthcare education, focusing on empowering students through a variety of well-accredited programs. UMA maintains its commitment to supporting community and diversity initiatives, strengthening its position as a leading nonprofit educational body.